Democracy Will Caron Democracy Will Caron

Let Them Eat Cake

A tale as old as time: a tone-deaf leader, a pile of hoarded cash, and a starving child. Today's Marie Antoinette isn't in Versailles—he's in the White House.

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Ethics Will Caron Ethics Will Caron

Electric Fever Dream

A surrealist take on the vivid hallucinations of Large Language Model A.I., which are known to imagine entirely made-up historical events, data points and now even case law.

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Public Health Will Caron Public Health Will Caron

Varmint Season

A pair of state senators derailed a gun control bill at the 11th hour, arguing hunters of invasive pig and deer need semi-automatic weapons to do their jobs. Sounds like a skill issue to me.

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Public Health Will Caron Public Health Will Caron

Snake Oil and Tin Foil

A reaction to news that Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., is on track to be confirmed as the Trump Administration’s Secretary of Health and Human Services, despite his utter lack of qualifications and dangerous, conspiratorial thinking around health and healthcare.

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Democracy Will Caron Democracy Will Caron

Great Demarcations

There are always winners and losers in every proposed budget, but some of the guests at this year’s budget banquet might be consuming more than makes sense, while others could use more than breadcrumbs.

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